Visit two Extraordinary Decorated Caves of the Quercy on this private full day trip from Sarlat. Both Pech Merle & Cougnac caves still bear original drawings & etchings dating back thousands of years. A stunning experience.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Category: Private Tours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Max Group Size: 8
- API Providers: Rezdy
- Magpie ID: XWDJUT
- Currency: EUR
- Language: English
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Booking Cutoff: 14 days
Summary Description
Highlights
Description
8.50 am - Pick up at your accommodation in Sarlat or surrounding area.
9.00am - Depart from Sarlat
- Visit Pech Merle decorated cave
- Free time for lunch in Cabrerets
- Visit Cougnac decorated cave
6.00pm - Arrive in Sarlat
Tour 2 of the most fascinating decorated paleolithic caves located in the Quercy region. Pech Merle decorated Cave is home to wonderful Mammoths, bison and horses. Cougnac decorated Cave has ibex and Megaloceros - an extinct deer.Cougnac decorated Cave has ibex and Megaloceros - an extinct deer. Cave Art far from the crowds and tour conducted by Expert Guide.
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- English-speaking qualified guide/driver
- Live commentary during driving time
- Free WiFi access on board
What's Not Included
- Meals and drinks.
- Entrance tickets to the Caves
- Personal insurance & expenses.
- Gratuities for the driver/guide.
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Sarlat-la-Canéda, France
Operating hours
April 01, 2025 - October 31, 2025
| Sunday | 09:00 AM |
| Monday | 09:00 AM |
| Tuesday | 09:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 09:00 AM |
| Thursday | 09:00 AM |
| Friday | 09:00 AM |
| Saturday | 09:00 AM |
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Minimum number of 2 participants (adults) applies.
- Tour is operated in English, other languages on request.
- Price is per group, not per person.
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Know Before You Go
- Please be ready 10 minutes before arrival time
- It is cold in the caves (13°C / 56°F), warm clothing is strongly recommended.
- You must wear good walking shoes for this tour.
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to [email protected] (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule: Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: Up to 48 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees. 48 hours prior to departure and less > no refund
Options
per group pricing
This is a private tour, price is per activity not per person. Group size from 2 to 8 travelers maximum.
| RETAIL PRICE | |
|---|---|
| Adult (13-64 years) | €720.00 |
Points of interest
Terms and Conditions
All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales
Additional Information
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.Offered from April to end of October, on request. Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Purchase of Entrance tickets will be available during booking process.Infant seats available.
